Dhobiakalapur - Naubatpur, Patna
Dhobiakalapur is a village situated in the Naubatpur subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naubatpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Nawdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobiakalapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobiakalapur is 245506. The village covers a total geographical area of 97 hectares and falls under the 801109 pincode. Naubatpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhobiakalapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhobiakalapur
As per Census 2011, Dhobiakalapur village has a total population of 1,586 people, consisting of 845 males and 741 females. The village has 266 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 301 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 872 literate and 714 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhobiakalapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,586 | 845 | 741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 155 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 872 | 566 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 714 | 279 | 435 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobiakalapur
Dhobiakalapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Udaipura | South-East | 0.53 km |
| Khatun Chak | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Gonawan | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Ibrahimpur | North | 1.61 km |
| Kalapur | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Tiskhora | South | 1.80 km |
| Bhagwanpur | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Sadisopur | North | 1.89 km |
| Karanpura | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Chara | East | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhobiakalapur
Dhobiakalapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patel Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naubatpur to Dhobiakalapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Dhobiakalapur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhobiakalapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobiakalapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhobiakalapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobiakalapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhobiakalapur
Where is Dhobiakalapur located?
Dhobiakalapur village is located in Naubatpur Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhobiakalapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobiakalapur is Nawdiha.
What is the pincode of Dhobiakalapur?
The pincode of Dhobiakalapur is 801109.
What is the population of Dhobiakalapur?
Dhobiakalapur has a total population of 1,586, including 845 males and 741 females.
How many households are there in Dhobiakalapur?
There are 266 households in Dhobiakalapur.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobiakalapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobiakalapur is 54.98%. Male literacy is 66.98% and female literacy is 41.30%.